U.S. Talent Market Monthly

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The U.S. labor market added more jobs than expected in December, closing out the year with a gain of 312,000. The previous two months’ employment totals were revised upwards by a net 58,000, bringing average job creation for the full year 2018 to nearly 220,000 per month. In 2017, employment gains averaged around 182,000 per month.